News Articles - May 2013

SP secures large harvester head order to Brazil
2018-02-22 11:06:00

SP will be delivering 30 harvester heads for operation in plantation eucalypts in Brazil.

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Science fiction in forestry? Presenting the Bionic Beaver!
2018-02-22 10:58:49

Biomass harvesting takes a new turn with an innovative machine from Australia.

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Recent research publications
2018-02-22 10:53:41

“Productivity and energy consumption in logging operation in a Cameroonian tropical forest”

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Newsflash - What's happening in Forest Engineering?
2018-02-22 10:28:55

Oryx Simulators to carry out support and sales of Komatsu Forest simulators (and presents 3 new simulators)

New Forest Engineering Southern Africa (FESA) coordinator

New case C-Series excavators

Bell returns to US market with new dealer network

Freightliner offers one piece skid plate option for log trucks operating in difficult conditions

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New Cat C-Series knuckleboom loaders have increased lift at full reach
2018-02-22 09:47:22

Other features include a new fuel-efficient power system and upgraded hydraulics.

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New boom structure and cooling system for John Deere harvesters and bunchers
2018-02-22 09:47:12

The new technology is used on John Deere’s 900K tracked feller bunchers and 900KH tracked harvesters, and allows for extra boom reach, and manoeuvrability in confined spaces.

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Comparing the productivity of five small-scale harvesting systems
2018-02-22 07:42:39

The systems studied included agricultural tractors, animal power and skylines.

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